Should authority figures be respected? Why or why not?

Social psychologists have found that respect for authority is a universal instinctive trait in human psychology. ... These individuals believe strong authority figures are necessary to maintain social order and prevent society from devolving into chaos.

sight: watching a movie

touch: petting a dog

smell: smelling dinner

hearing: listening to music

taste: eating pizza

just took the test;

argument: "it's time to wage a war against britain to secure american freedom."

claims: "america has tried every peaceful method available for seperating from england" & "the americans' petitions to the king have been turned away by him."